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Show 1111111M SCOTTS rernreitig PErari? -- Want the facts? Want to learn the truth about prominent personalities? Want informed opinion? Write Walter Scott, Parade, 733 3rd Ave., New Yoik, N.Y. 10017. Your full name will be used unless otherwise requested. Volume of mail received makes personal replies impossible. r E " ( ; ' , t ' '' 1 i ' el:4771 , 1 'Ict l'r e t , '', , "N, I ( -- V-- 4 ill - e IIII 7 NELSON ROCKEFELLER & ILLINOIS GOY. JIM THOMPSON abandoned politics? Has Q. he once and for all taken his hat out of the political Has Nelson Rockefeller N.Y. A. He may back Gov. James Thompson of Illinois as the Republican Party Presidential nominee for 1980, but it looks very much as if Rockefeller himself will no longer run for elective office. d49 .s ,e . .(tIff. , ... , ,1k. , ' ',''' i.::- - ( jir ,,t , fr't , I ,I ,I,,:; - 11,,AA'' CHRISTINA CRAWFORD tinat Cadr owpf ot erdd, M., ' - a ititnead daughter of the late Joan Crawforddoes she really plan to blow the whistle on her mother in a sensa- tional book of revelations? Staten Island, N.Y. A. Apparently Christina has written a book about her late mother, but the most sensational of Joan indiscretions Crawford's were committed long before the actress adopted Christina. te 1 - nChhertr's i Q. Watching Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Kareni6a" on Public Television, I am wondering who the leading players are. They do not seem to be American. Who and n what are Tyler, Staten Island, N.Y. rt A. In the serial, Anna Karenina, the married woman who succumbs to the charms of dashing Count Vronsky, is played by Nicola Pagett, who appeared in the "Upstairs, Downstairs" TV series. Count Vronsky is played by Stuart Wilson. Eric Porter, who was Soames Forsyte in the classic TV serialization of "The Forsyte Saga," has the role of Karenin, the cuckolded husband. All three are Britisll. they?---Evely- 10-pa- or';'4 breach-of-promi- 1 arena?M.F., Albany, An FBI report suggests that the money may have gone to Alicija Purdom, former wife of British actor Edmund Purdom. Is this true?N.L.L., West Palm Beach, Fla. A. Alicija Gay, currently married to Dr. Norman Gay, a politician iri Nassau, the Bahamas, was married to Edmund Purdom 1957-6Her second husband was Alfred Corning Clark, who died 13 days after their marriage in 1961, leaving her $6 million. Mrs. Gay says, "Jack Kennedy helped me when I was a refugee applying for entrance to the U.S., but we were never lovers, and neither he nor any member of his family ever gave me money in a suit." 1. I 'et Q. The late President John F. Kennedy is supposed to have paid $500,000 to his jilted fiancée in 1961. Q. Was Sylvester Stallone of "Rocky" ever jailed for nonpayment of alimony? Isn't his real name Frank C., Bethesda, Md. d A. You are mistaking Sylvester Stallone for his father Frank, 58, of Potomac, Md. A former beauty parlor owner in Silver Spring, Md., Frank Stallone was sentenced a year or so ago to 90 days in jail by Judge Joseph M. Mathias of Montgomery County after acknowledging his failure to pay $2775 in alimony and child suppon to his former wife, Rose Marie Stallone of Bethesda. Frank Stallone paid the money and avoided the contempt finding and jail term. Q. Stans field Turner, new director of intelligence for Markham, countryis he Ann Arbor, Mich. A. Turner is not considered an exquisitely sensitive man. He is by training a Navy officer and probably prefers to be judged by his leadership capability, which is outstanding. our Q. Why is Elizabeth Taylor selling her mond ring? Is she broke?Maude Fox, Bangor, 6912-car- at ',- ,..''.."'''''''........'.' 4 dia- -; ? Ac----- ,Jtp; t. 4E' I ,i, r- lel-..,. i f. Stallone?--E- tdi- -j r . if ,itkt., i - , .',. Auk,. 7-: :' . - , ' 1 : :1;1; fi.: 41t , , 4014 ,orlsom . 4 .116)lw iLiAmi011" Ng t o, ...ss-- e ACTRESS ANGELA MAY AND DAUGHTER , "- .sop V is twice-divorce- ''',c, ,..:,.,4'74,1.,,,,, il;1;'.:. rNe Botswana with the proceeds. Others suggest she plans to use the money to finance her husband's political campaign. Husband No. 6, John Warner, wants to become Republican U.S. Senator from Virginia. the inside story of "Starsky and Hutch" TV star David Soul and actress Angela May?E.F., St. Paul, Minn. A. The inside story is that Angela May claims she has an infant daughter fathered by Soul, 36, d father of two young sons. The paternity suit may be settled out of court. r - , Me. A. Liz says she wants to build a children's hospital in Q. What - , ,,if STUART WILSON & NICOLA PAGETT IN TV SERIAL "ANNA KARENINA" would appreciate some information on Neil Diamondhow old is he, is he married, and is that his real name? Where did he disappear to in recent years? Was it Diamond whom one of the Kennedy women pushed into a pool fully dressed because he wouldn't sing for her?Christy Pendleton, tOs AnQ. I geles, Cal. A. Pop music superstar Neil Diamond (real name), 37, made a comeback in 1976 after almost four years of inactivity. His first hit, "Solitary Man" in 1966, sold a million copies, and he's had gold records ever since. An Ethel Kennedy favorite, he made a number of guest appearances at benefits for Kennedy causes. At the home of then Vice Presidential candidate R. Sargent Shriver in 1972, Mrs. Kennedy cheerfully doused him with a paper cup of beer when he sang someone else's request before hers. Neil lives in Malibu with his wife Marcia and son Jesse. He has two daughters by a previous marriage. 0 WALTER chairman of the board, JAMES Mc ALLISTER executive vice president, editor, JAMES D. HEAD president, THOMAS H. FERGUSON editor at large, LLOYD SHEARER senior editors, HERBERT KUPFERBERG, DAVID PALEY managing editor, WALTER ANDERSON --atrt director, ANTHONY LA ROTONDA associate editors, DAVID CURRIER, LINDA GUTSTEIN, PAM PROCTOR, ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN, MARTIN TIMINS art associates, CANDICE CULBERT, AL TROIANI assistant art director, ROBERT L PETERSON editorial assistants, TODD MOORE, DORIS SCHORTMAN cartoon editor, LAWRENCE LARIAR photiNgapher, BEN ROSS washington, bureau chief, JACK ANDERSON; FRED BLUMENTHAL, OPAL GINN, MARGUERITE MICHAELS, MICHAEL SATCHEL1 (1; sZ.I.1 1978, Parade Publications, Inc Third Ave New York, N Y 1017. 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